Jaguar's Mark Webber believes F1's rule changes will lessen the champions's dominance.
The F1 ace won the award for the third time. Croatian Alpine skiing star Janica Kostelic was voted the European Sportswoman of the Year for 2002.
Michael Schumacher said farewell to Formula One with a battling seventh place for Mercedes at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday before an embrace for newly-crowned triple champion Sebastian Vettel.
Retired seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher was in 'critical' condition with head injuries after an off-piste skiing accident in the French Alps resort of Meribel, his agent said on Sunday.
Seven-times world champion Michael Schumacher set out on the road back to Formula One on Tuesday by testing a GP2 development car in southern Spain.
The retired 38-year-old German was following Ferrari's progress at a pre-season testing in Barcelona.
McLaren accused Michael Schumacher of using tough tactics to prevent Lewis Hamilton getting past for much of Sunday's Italian Grand Prix.
If the German wins the title, he could then walk away and Massa would simply slot in alongside Raikkonen at Ferrari.
The German said Barcelona was a circuit that showed a car's true potential, particularly in terms of aerodynamic performance.
Michael Schumacher believes he can turn his record eighth French Grand Prix win into an eighth Formula One championship.
The 37-year-old's victory in France also made him the first driver to win the same Grand Prix eight times
The Ferrari driver feels far more confident about the new Formula One season than he did last year.
Michael Schumacher was just a spectator on the pit wall as Nico Rosberg secured a first podium for the new Mercedes team at Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix.
Formula One World champion Sebastian Vettel hailed Michael Schumacher as his hero and inspiration as the German great prepared for a final farewell to the sport at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
The Ferrari driver is the first Formula One driver to win the same Grand Prix seven times.
Bernie Ecclestone says his money is still on Red Bull's Max Verstappen to win the Formula One championship
Mick Schumacher, the 19-year-old son of seven-times Formula One world champion Michael, won the European Formula Three title.
Balbir Singh, the Indian-born physiotherapist who has been at the German's side for the past 10 years, wants to spend more time with his family.
The six-times world champion said racing has become easier now without any worries about records.
The Formula One champion broke the lap record in practice for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
The 36-year-old, now the oldest driver on the Formula One starting grid, said his desire for success remains undimmed.
Brazilian Rubens Barrichello once likened Ferrari team mate Michael Schumacher to a sumo wrestler.
Michael Schumacher could find it hard going when he makes a Formula One comeback with Mercedes next year at the age of 41, former rival Damon Hill warned on Thursday.
Michael Schumacher finished third in qualifying on Saturday for his first competitive motorbike race and will start on the front row.
Mick Schumacher, son of seven times world champion Michael, made his Formula One test debut with Ferrari on Tuesday at the Bahrain circuit, where 15 years ago his father won the first Grand Prix in the Middle East.
